Washo materials, ACLS collection
Culture:
Washo includes: Wašiw, Washoe, Waashiw
Language: Washo | English | Paiute, Northern
Date: 1942-1947
Contributor: Marsh, Gordon H. | Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958 | Benedict, Ruth, 1887-1948 | Dyk, Walter | Lowie, Robert Harry, 1883-1957
Subject: California--History | Nevada--History | Linguistics | Plants | Botany
Type: Text
Genre: Newspapers | Correspondence | Vocabularies
Extent: 42 p.
Description: The only identified Washo materials in the ACLS collection are found in the "Iowa (Chiwere)" section of the finding aid, under the large item "Materials for a study of the Iowa Indian language" (item X4a.2). Part 17 consists of correspondence with Gordon Marsh regarding research on Iowa-Oto and Washo, some wordlists, research notes on plants and fish names, and published material. This has been digitized.
Collection: ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) Mss.497.3.B63c